60-Day Notice

[Federal Register: November 30, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 230)]

[Notices]

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From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Agency Information Collection Activities: Extension of a

Currently Approved Information Collection; Comment Request

ACTION: 60-Day Notice of Information Collection Under Review:

Application for Advance Permission To Return to Unrelinquished

Domicile, Form I-191, OMB Control Number 1615-0016.

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The Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and

Immigration Services (USCIS) has submitted the following information

collection request for review and clearance in accordance with the

Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information collection is

published to obtain comments from the public and affected agencies.

Comments are encouraged and will be accepted for sixty days until

January 29, 2007.

Written comments and suggestions regarding items contained in this

notice, and especially with regard to the estimated public burden and

associated response time should be directed to the Department of

Homeland Security (DHS), USCIS, Director, Regulatory Management

Division, Clearance Office, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite 3008,

Washington, DC 20529.

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Comments may also be submitted to DHS via facsimile to 202-272-8352, or

via e-mail at rfs.regs@dhs.gov. When submitting comments by e-mail add

the OMB Control Number 1615-0016 in the subject box.

Written comments and suggestions from the public and affected

agencies concerning the proposed collection of information should

address one or more of the following four points:

(1) Evaluate whether the collection of information is necessary for

the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including

whether the information will have practical utility;

(2) Evaluate the accuracy of the agencies estimate of the burden of

the collection of information, including the validity of the

methodology and assumptions used;

(3) Enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to

be collected; and

(4) Minimize the burden of the collection of information on those

who are to respond, including through the use of appropriate automated,

electronic, mechanical, or other technological collection techniques or

other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic

submission of responses.

Overview of This Information Collection

(1) Type of Information Collection: Extension of a currently

approved collection.

(2) Title of the Form/Collection: Application for Advance

Permission to Return to Unrelinquished Domicile.

(3) Agency form number, if any, and the applicable component of the

Department of Homeland Security sponsoring the collection: Form I-191.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

(4) Affected public who will be asked or required to respond, as

well as a brief abstract: Primary: Individuals or Households. The

information collected on this form will be used by U.S. Citizenship and

Immigration Services to determine whether the applicant is eligible for

discretionary relief under section 212(c) of the Act.

(5) An estimate of the total number of respondents and the amount

of time estimated for an average respondent to respond: 300 responses

at 15 minutes (.25 hours) per response.

(6) An estimate of the total public burden (in hours) associated

with the collection: 75 annual burden hours.

If you have additional comments, suggestions, or need a copy of the

proposed information collection instrument, please contact USCIS,

Regulatory Management Division, 111 Massachusetts Avenue, NW., Suite

3008, Washington, DC 20529, telephone 202-272-8377.

Dated: November 27, 2006.

Stephen Tarragon,

Deputy Director, Regulatory Management Division, U.S. Citizenship and

Immigration Services, Department of Homeland Security.

[FR Doc. E6-20280 Filed 11-29-06; 8:45 am]

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